Vila Nova de Famalicão Weather in March

During March, Vila Nova de Famalicão experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 140 mm (5.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Vila Nova de Famalicão in March

Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 140 mm (5.5 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Vila Nova de Famalicão in March

Expect highs of 18°C (64°F) in Vila Nova de Famalicão in March, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Vila Nova de Famalicão in March

There are approximately 194 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Vila Nova de Famalicão in March

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during March. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in March

With water at 13°C (55°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

For Vila Nova de Famalicão itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Vila Nova de Famalicão Temperature in March

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Water Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 140 mm (5.5 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 194 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Vila Nova de Famalicão in March

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 13°C (55°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Vila Nova de Famalicão in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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